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	Starr Scholar Network (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Cornelius Vander Starr once said, "It is harder to spend money wisely than it is to earn it".
		Starr understood, in some peculiar way, that the world was not really alike, and that you have to judge everybody by his own standards" (E.E. Stempel).
		Starr believed deeply in the value of knowledge and made a point of encouraging young people to reach their full range of ability.
	www.starrscholars.org /about_starr.html (1324 words)

	Commemorative Chairs: C.V. Starr
		The renowned international businessman and insurance magnate Cornelius Vander Starr was born on October 15, 1892, at Fort Bragg, California.
		For Starr, national or ethnic distinctions were always secondary to quality of character and professional discipline, and his dedication to his employees was legendary.
		Starr was a sophisticated man of the arts, and had an insatiable curiosity about people, cultures, and ideas.
	www.feri.org /kiosk/profile.cfm?QID=1802 (580 words)

	C.V. Starr & Co., Inc. - Home
		Starr and Co., Inc. (C. Starr) is a global investment firm founded by Cornelius Vander Starr in China in 1919.
		In 1970, C. Starr sold the bulk of its assets, including the managing agency for its foreign general insurance business, to AIG in exchange for AIG common stock.
		Starr's deep familiarity with the business of insurance and global investing sets the company apart in its industry.
	www.cvstarrco.com (179 words)

	Mean Low Water (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		David French, head of Starr Marine, is also a senior vice president of The American International Group's AIU Marine, the analogous A.I.G. unit that underwrites marine insurance.
		Starr is named after A.I.G.'s founder, Cornelius Vander Starr, who started A.I.G. in Shanghai in 1919.
		Starr is a special kind of insurer known as a managing general agency - one that functions much like a broker while another company, in this case A.I.G., backs the policies that Starr sells and assumes their risk.
	mysite.verizon.net /mlwonline (463 words)

	CorpWatch : US: Report Says Ex-A.I.G. Chief Defrauded Foundation 35 Years Ago
		The Starr Foundation is one of the largest charitable organizations in the nation, with $3.5 billion in assets.
		Starr "was planning to change drastically the nature of the foundation, including its personnel, and to divorce it entirely" from C. Starr and Company affairs.
		Starr's executors sold shares in a company known as Far East for $1 million in cash to the company they controlled, even though the holding was worth $7.2 million.
	www.corpwatch.org /article.php?id=12895 (1266 words)

	CBS News \| Starr Claim Argues for Keeping AIG Stock \| October 18, 2005 01:54:19
		Starr International acknowledged that it has for the past 30 years operated a series of separate two-year programs providing bonus and long-term incentive compensation to as many as 700 executives of AIG and its subsidiaries.
		Starr International was named after Cornelius Vander Starr, who created a worldwide network of insurance companies in the early 1900s.
		Starr International said AIG has taken actions to demonstrate that Starr International is no longer an affiliate, including unlawfully holding fine art, business records and other property belonging to Starr International.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2005/10/18/ap/business/mainD8DA5BQ81.shtml (629 words)

	The Starr Foundation: Sightings from The Catbird Seat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Spitzer said Greenberg was an executor of the estate of his mentor, Cornelius Vander Starr, who created a worldwide network of insurance companies including AIG in the early 1900s.
		Starr died Dec. 20, 1968 and Greenberg was one of the executors of the estate, according to Spitzer's letter.
		Control of Starr International, which also previously operated a deferred compensation profit participation plan for the benefit of AIG executives, is currently the subject of a legal battle between AIG's board of directors and Greenberg.
	www.the-catbird-seat.net /Starr-Foundation.htm (867 words)

	East Asian - Starr News: Fall 2002
		The East Asian Library at Columbia was named the C. Starr Library in 1983, after a transforming renovation, funded primarily by the Starr Foundation, which substantially increased the Library's shelf space, improved its climate control, furnishings, storage and reading areas.
		The Starr Foundation was established in 1955 by Cornelius Vander Starr, an insurance entrepreneur who founded the American International family of insurance and financial services companies, now known as American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG).
		Starr, a pioneer of globalization, set up his first insurance venture in Shanghai in 1919, and retained an interest in Asia all his life.
	www.columbia.edu /cu/lweb/indiv/eastasian/starrnews/fall2002.html (1405 words)

	starrgrants
		The Starr Foundation is providing an initial gift of $2 million with matching funds of up to $3 million over the next three years for Baruch to develop a national model for the professional development of undergraduates.
		The Starr Foundation was established in 1955 by Cornelius Vander Starr, founder of American International Group, Inc. Mr.
		Today the Starr Foundation has assets of approximately $3 billion and is one of the largest private foundations in the United States.
	www.baruch.cuny.edu /news/media/starrgrants.htm (770 words)

	Georgia State University Risk Management and Insurance - Special Programs
		Cornelius Vander Starr was the founder of the American International Group (AIG) and was the principal benefactor and founder of the Starr Foundation.
		Starr began his career in the Asia-Pacific area, founding AIG in Shanghai, but had great influence throughout the world.
		While Starr chairholder, he was responsible for creating the first comprehensive university-level textbook on international risk and insurance (International Risk and Insurance: An Environmental-Managerial Approach), which is used in numerous universities including several in China, India, Taiwan, Japan, and Australia, in addition to its use in North America.
	www.rmi.gsu.edu /special/CVStarr/CVStarrndx.htm (2142 words)

	Court papers outline benefits at AIG units
		The two private companies, C.V. Starr and Starr International, are among affiliates that have come under scrutiny as part of an investigation into whether AIG, a major insurer, sold and used questionable transactions to improve financial results.
		But new details about C.V. Starr, which sells specialized insurance polices, and Starr International, which runs a compensation pool, are contained in about 150 pages of a confidential report prepared by AIG in August 2003 that was unsealed this month by a judge in Delaware.
		The lawsuit, which is pending, says that through C.V. Starr and Starr International, AIG engaged in self-dealing to the detriment of its shareholders.
	www.iht.com /articles/2005/04/25/business/aig.php (826 words)

	C.V. Starr
		The Starr Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to supporting education, health and human services, arts and culture, and international programs.
		The Starr Foundation is named for Cornelius Vander Starr, founder of the American International Group Inc. (AIG).
		Starr in Shanghai in 1919, AIG has grown to become a leading international insurance organization.
	www.middlebury.edu /academics/sa/background/cv_starr.htm (165 words)

	Tales of old Shanghai - Library - Fortune magazine Jan 1935
		Cornelius Vander Starr, or C. Starr as he styles himself, is Asia's No. I life insurer; but his insurance career has not been the dull, routine-ridden affair that is so typical of this profession in America.
		Starr clearheadedly laid it down as an axiom that Chinese fraud was no more to be feared than Western fraud, and proceeded to build up a big native business on minor variations of the practice he had learned in California.
		Starr's good and powerful friend in Shanghai is Frank Jay Raven, and the team of Starr and Raven has surged along with rare interruptions since 1919.
	earnshaw.com /shanghai-ed-india/tales/library/fortune/t-fortune3.htm (2145 words)

	Starr - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Starr is a place in the State of South Carolina; see Starr, South Carolina.
		Starr the Slayer is a fictional Marvel Comics barbarian hero.
		Starr Family Home State Historic Site, is the name of a state park located in Marshall, Texas.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Starr (200 words)

	Famous Philanthropists and the Foundations They Built - Part 1 - Cornelius Vander Starr, The Starr Foundation
		The key to the rapid growth of Starr's companies was his willingness to hire, train and promote local people to managerial positions, a practice that remains at AIG today.
		In 1926, Starr opened his first office in the United States - American International Underwriters (AIU) was based in New York and wrote insurance on American risks outside the United States.
		Starr died in 1968 at the age of 76, but his penchant for being a global entrepreneur remained at AIG.
	www.plannedlegacy.com /newsletter/starr.html (715 words)

	Starr Foundation's $500,000 to support Dole Institute of Politics at KU
		Starr Foundation's $500,000 to support Dole Institute of Politics at KU LAWRENCE -- A $500,000 gift from one of the largest private foundations in the United States will help fund construction of exhibits for the Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics at the University of Kansas, Chancellor Robert Hemenway announced today.
		The Starr Foundation was founded in 1955 by entrepreneur Cornelius Vander Starr, who established what is now known as American International Group Inc., a family of insurance and financial services companies.
		The Starr Foundation's gift counts toward the $500 million goal of KU First: Invest in Excellence, the largest fund-raising campaign in KU history.
	www.news.ku.edu /2002/02N/AprNews/Apr16/starr.html (616 words)

	The Starr Foundation
		The Starr Foundation was established in 1955 by Cornelius Vander Starr, an insurance entrepreneur who founded the American International family of insurance companies, now known as American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG).
		Starr’s international perspective and AIG’s international origins, the Foundation has funded a number of exchange programs over the years to encourage the education of U.S. students abroad and students from many other countries in the U.S. The Foundation also operates four scholarship programs that assist defined groups of students in their pursuit of post-secondary education.
		Starr lived, and students at a group of high schools in downtown New York City.
	www.commercialdiplomacy.org /whowe/starr_foundation.htm (615 words)

	01-104 (Starr Foundation Grant)
		The Starr Foundation was established in 1955 by Cornelius Vander Starr, founder of the American International family of insurance and financial services companies now known as American International Group (AIG) Inc. Starr, a pioneer of globalization, set up his first insurance venture in Shanghai in 1919.
		Starr’s legacy as they have pursued a diverse range of academic interests, from engineering and modern languages to political science and medicine,” said Greenberg, who also is chairman of AIG.
		The Starr Foundation gift will increase the endowment income available for this purpose by 6 percent, providing Brown with the resources to provide financial aid awards for 30 to 40 students each year beyond the numbers currently supported.
	www.brown.edu /Administration/News_Bureau/2001-02/01-104.html (660 words)

	The Campaign for Wake Forest University \| Gifts at Work
		Since its inception in 1955, The Starr Foundation, one of the country's largest private foundations, has made generous grants in support of education, medicine and healthcare, human needs, culture, and public policy.
		This permanent scholarship endowment is the result of a Starr Foundation program established in 1980 as a memorial to the Foundation's namesake, the late Cornelius Vander Starr.
		Starr was an insurance entrepreneur who founded what is now known as AIG, which offers worldwide insurance and financial services.
	www.wfu.edu /campaign/x018.html (794 words)

	The Willerford Family Line: Sixth Generation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		John Starr was born in Fort Bragg, MENDOCINO, CA.
		Cornelius Vander Starr was born in Fort Bragg, MENDOCINO, CA October 15, 1892.
		Cornelius died December 20, 1968 in New York, MANHATTAN, NY, at 76 years of age.
	home.earthlink.net /~boydralp/HTML/WILIFORD/d0/i0000126.htm (94 words)

	Southeast Asia Studies Faculty
		The Starr Foundation was established in 1955 by Cornelius Vander Starr, who moved to China after WWI and founded the Asia Life and American Asiatic Life Insurance Companies.
		The Starr Foundation supports education and especially student aid, international organizations, medicine and health care, the arts and humanities, civic and public affairs, and social services.
		The Starr Foundation has given generous and longtime support to SAIS including the provision of funding for a visiting professorship for distinguished scholars in the area of Southeast Asian Studies.
	www.sais-jhu.edu /programs/asia/sea/sea_faculty/seasiafaculty.html (134 words)

	Star Gazing: Abraham Briloff
		And they may even understand that this was accomplished over the years by Starr’s allocating bonuses to AIG personnel, based on determinations made by AIG’s hierarchy.
		The beneficiaries of this program were not employees of Starr; accordingly, they could not have had taxes withheld on the distributions, nor would they have been expected to receive salaries and wages reports, forms W-2.
		Nonetheless, it is presumed that information forms 1099 would have been filed with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service by Starr and/or AIG at such times as taxable distributions may have been effected – with copies concurrently provided to the respective beneficiaries to permit them to do the necessary on their individual tax returns.
	www.weedenco.com /welling/archive/all/v08i02tilogo.asp (866 words)

	PND - News - N.Y. Attorney General's Report Claims AIG CEO Defrauded Starr Foundation
		According to Spitzer's report, Greenberg, who has chaired the foundation since 1981, unfairly enriched himself and other AIG executives in a series of transactions that violated the will of Cornelius Vander Starr, the company's founder, who left almost all his holdings to the foundation.
		The report further states that after Starr died in 1968, Greenberg and his colleagues, as executors of his estate, benefited by selling foundation assets valued at $30 million to companies they controlled for $2 million.
		Most of the other Starr executors were also directors of the foundation, which by law could not own stakes in private companies.
	foundationcenter.org /pnd/news/story.jhtml?id=125600008 (443 words)

	The Starr Foundation - Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The Starr Foundation was established in 1955 by Cornelius Vander Starr, an insurance entrepreneur who founded the American International family of insurance and financial services companies, now known as American International Group, Inc. Mr.
		Starr, a pioneer of globalization, set up his first insurance venture in Shanghai in 1919.
		He died in 1968 at the age of 76, leaving his estate to the Foundation.
	www.starrfoundation.org (106 words)

	2001 Major Gifts
		The Thoracic Surgery Foundation is extremely pleased to announce that The Starr Foundation has made a $250,000 gift toward the $3.75 million matching committment TSF made to the NHLBI for the jointly-sponsored Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Award Program.
		The Starr Foundaiton was established in 1955 by Cornelius Vander Starr, an insurance entrepreneur who founded the American International family of insurance and financial services companies, now known as American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG).
		The Starr Foundation currently has assets of approximately $5 billion, making it one of the largest private foundations in the United States.
	www.ctsnet.org /doc/6839 (654 words)

	The Starr Foundation Donates $1 million to RIT’s Barber B. Conable Jr. Endowed Chair in International Studies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The New York-based Starr Foundation was established in 1955 by Cornelius Vander Starr, entrepreneur and founder of the American International family of insurance and financial services companies, now known as American International Group Inc. (AIG).
		One of the largest private foundations in the United States, The Starr Foundation makes grants in a number of areas, including education, medicine and healthcare, human needs, public policy, culture and the environment.
		Conable was elected to the House of Representatives in 1964.
	www.rit.edu /~930www/News/viewstory.php3?id=1082 (536 words)

	NYU Today
		The gift augments the existing C.V. Starr Scholarship Fund, an endowment that has been providing crucial support for students throughout the University since it was created in 1980.
		The Starr Foundation was established in 1955 by Cornelius Vander Starr, an entrepreneur who founded the family of insurance and financial services companies now known as American International Group, Inc. Today, it is one of the largest private foundations in the United States.
		The Starr Foundation has been both a sustaining force and a catalyst for innovation at the University in recent decades.
	www.nyu.edu /nyutoday/archives/16/07/Stories/Starr.html (402 words)

	University of Hawaii at Manoa Receives Grant from the Starr Foundation to Build Scholarship Endowment
		The C.V. Starr Foundation of New York, N.Y. recently awarded a $200,000 grant to the University of Hawai‘i Foundation (UHF) to be used for scholarships for students at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa campus.
		“We are extremely pleased the C.V. Starr Foundation has established and continues to fund its Scholarship Fund for students at the Manoa campus of the University of Hawai‘i,” said UHF President Betsy Sloane.
		The C.V. Starr Foundation was established in 1955 by Cornelius Vander Starr who founded the American International family of insurance and financial service companies, now known as American International Group, Inc. It makes grants in a number of areas including education, medicine and healthcare, public policy, human needs, culture, and the environment.
	www.hawaii.edu /cgi-bin/uhnews?20040121064536 (368 words)

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